| Product Code: ETC7743609 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Oct 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Shubham Padhi | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
In 2024, Japan continued to rely heavily on imports of nipple shields, with China, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, and Thailand dominating the market. Despite a high concentration of imports, the market experienced a slight decline with a negative CAGR of -1.51% from 2020 to 2024. However, there was a modest growth rate of 1.21% from 2023 to 2024, indicating some potential for recovery in the industry. The competitive landscape in 2024 remained challenging with a high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI), highlighting the need for strategic market positioning for importers.

1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Japan Nipple Shields Market Overview |
3.1 Japan Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Japan Nipple Shields Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Japan Nipple Shields Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Japan Nipple Shields Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Japan Nipple Shields Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Japan Nipple Shields Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Size, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Japan Nipple Shields Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-use, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Japan Nipple Shields Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing awareness about the benefits of using nipple shields for breastfeeding |
4.2.2 Growing demand for breastfeeding products and accessories in Japan |
4.2.3 Technological advancements leading to the development of innovative nipple shield designs |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Cultural barriers or stigma associated with the use of nipple shields in Japan |
4.3.2 Limited availability of high-quality and affordable nipple shields in the market |
5 Japan Nipple Shields Market Trends |
6 Japan Nipple Shields Market, By Types |
6.1 Japan Nipple Shields Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Japan Nipple Shields Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Japan Nipple Shields Market Revenues & Volume, By Regular Nipple Shield, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Japan Nipple Shields Market Revenues & Volume, By Contact Nipple Shield, 2021- 2031F |
6.2 Japan Nipple Shields Market, By Size |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Japan Nipple Shields Market Revenues & Volume, By 16 mm, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 Japan Nipple Shields Market Revenues & Volume, By 21 mm, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.4 Japan Nipple Shields Market Revenues & Volume, By 24 mm, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.5 Japan Nipple Shields Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021- 2031F |
6.3 Japan Nipple Shields Market, By End-use |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Japan Nipple Shields Market Revenues & Volume, By Hospitals, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.3 Japan Nipple Shields Market Revenues & Volume, By Outpatient Facilities, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.4 Japan Nipple Shields Market Revenues & Volume, By Home Care, 2021- 2031F |
7 Japan Nipple Shields Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Japan Nipple Shields Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Japan Nipple Shields Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Japan Nipple Shields Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Adoption rate of nipple shields among new mothers in Japan |
8.2 Number of research studies or articles supporting the efficacy of nipple shields for breastfeeding |
8.3 Percentage of pediatricians recommending the use of nipple shields for breastfeeding mothers |
9 Japan Nipple Shields Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Japan Nipple Shields Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Japan Nipple Shields Market Opportunity Assessment, By Size, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Japan Nipple Shields Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-use, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Japan Nipple Shields Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Japan Nipple Shields Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Japan Nipple Shields Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |